Why Samsung's Latest Victory In Its Patent War With Apple Is Mostly Meaningless
Samsung has won a meaningless ban on last-gen Apple products. Bully for Samsung, but it's time to end the patent wars.
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Articles tagged "legal"
Thu, 6 June 2013
Mon, 29 April 2013
Weaponizing The Patent System: A Tiny Eyewear Startup Faces Financial Extinction
Ditto, a 15-person eyewear startup, is being sued by a giant competitor over alleged patent infringment. Many believe these kinds of…
Wed, 27 March 2013
I Abused The Family Dog. But It Was A Robot Dog, Which Makes It OK, Right?
Is it OK to abuse — or even "kill" — robot dogs or cats? If not, should we extend them legal rights analogous to animal-cruelty laws…
Mon, 4 February 2013
Why Legislating App Rights Is Not Such A Good Idea
Major regulation is pending that could change the future of the mobile ecosystem and the way mobile apps are made, played and paid for…
Fri, 4 January 2013
Watch Out! New Video Law Lets Netflix Share What You're Viewing
A new law creates a situation where the public could easily end up sharing personal data without their informed consent.
Tue, 18 December 2012
The Lawsuits Are Already Filed: Create Your Mobile Privacy Policy Now!
California has sued Delta, putting every company officially on notice: If you don't have a privacy policy for your mobile apps, write one…
Thu, 13 December 2012
Patent Trolls Ascendant Thanks To Economies Of Scale
Here's something to not be proud of: In the U.S. 61% of all patent lawsuits filed up to Dec. 1 were brought by non-practicing entities…
Mon, 26 November 2012
Court Rules -- Wrongly -- That Google Is A Publisher
Requiring Google to censor itself does not solve any problems.
Wed, 7 November 2012
Apple Gets A (Minor) Legal Spanking
What goes around comes around. You reap what you sow. Erm ... that's all.
